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To: JHavard
No, when the Bible was translated into Latin (the Vulgate) in A.D.390 It was precisely so the common man could read it. Latin was the common (vulgar) language of the day.
1,847 posted on 04/07/2002 5:59:35 PM PDT by ventana
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To: ventana
No, when the Bible was translated into Latin (the Vulgate) in A.D.390 It was precisely so the common man could read it. Latin was the common (vulgar) language of the day.

I understand that's what you've been taught, but I don't believe it, so prove it to me. JH

1,852 posted on 04/07/2002 6:39:57 PM PDT by JHavard
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